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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,324,104.75 and 2,807,123.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,324,104.75 and 2,807,123.63 is: 5,951,147.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,324,104.75 : 2,807,123.63 = 2,807,123.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,324,104.75/2,807,123.63 = 2,807,123.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,324,104.75x = 2,807,123.63 × 2,807,123.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,324,104.75x = 7,879,943,046,033.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,879,943,046,033.14/1,324,104.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,951,147.78

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